Measurements on the thermal expansion of fused silica

W. Souder, P. Hidnert

Scientific Papers of the Bureau of Standards · 1925 · 41 citations · 0 references

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This paper gives the results of an investigation on the thermal expansion of transparent and nontransparent fused silica for various temperature ranges between -125 and +1,000C. A total of 48 expansion tests were made on 17 samples of fused silica.